Radiology of Renal Tract

Question 1

Renal Blood flow is

Answer 1

1200cc/min

Question 2

Each kidney weighs

Answer 2

120-170 grams

Question 3

Ureters are how long

Answer 3

25-30cm

Question 4

where are the 3 points of narrowing on kidney

Answer 4

PUJ
Pelvic Brim
VU Junction

Question 5

The ureters pass on medial edge of which muscle which separates it from tips of transverse processes

Answer 5

Psoas muscles

Question 6

The bladder is said to be

Answer 6

extra-peritoneal

Question 7

Indications for Renal Imaging

Answer 7

Renal Colic
Renal Stone Disease
Haematuria
Suspected Renal Mass
UTI
Hypertension

Question 8

Which Renal Imaging needs Contrast

Answer 8

IVU
Pyelography
Cystography

Question 9

What does pyelography imaging need

Answer 9

injection of contrast into ureters

Question 10

Micturating cystourethrography

imaging is good for

Answer 10

Vesico-ureteric reflux and its grade

Question 11

Ultrasound has poor visualisation of

Answer 11

Ureters

Question 12

CT is the imaging modality of choice for

Answer 12

Renal Stones
Haematuria Investigation
Staging Tumours

Question 13

MR can image what without contrast

Answer 13

Urothelium

Question 14

Isotope DMSA Imaging is good to look for

Answer 14

Renal Scarirng

Question 15

Isotope MAG3 can image

Answer 15

Renal Function and Drain

Question 16

Isotope Bone Scan TC 99 can image

Answer 16

Metastatic Disease

Question 17

PSMA Pet CT can be used for

Answer 17

Mets in Prostate Cancer

Question 18

Best imaging to show renal stones

Answer 18

CT

Question 19

Best imaging for renal stenosis

Answer 19

US